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I just ran 2 - 3000 game tournaments with 4 engines each at a time control of 10 +.01. The first was with CutechessGUI 0.9.4, the second with Cutechess-cli 0.8.2 After 6000 games the results were all within error bars between the 2 GUI's. So it would appear the CuteChessGUI 0.9.4 is "lightweight" al...

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I would like to attempt to use Brainfish with Cerebellum_Light.bin in cutechess-cli

This book is not a Polyglot book. How can I write that portion of a batch file or change engine.json to have Brainfish ONLY use the cerebellum book?

It would be nice to add an "append" to the create/replace feature of the pgn output.

When I run Brainfish vs ASMFish, I set up, through the GUI settings, the use of Top8move.pgn. My question is on Brainfish. I have it set with the Cerebellum_Light.bin in the BookPath (it's part of it's own internal UCI setting). Will Brainfish use the internal bin book or will the GUI override and f...

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I have attempted 2 tournaments at SF STC (10+.1 secs) with asmFish 160916,SF7,Komodo 10.1, and Houdini 4. Total of 1000 games against each opponent for a total of 3000 for the match, concurrency is 3. It has crashed twice. Also the results for asmFish were far below what I get when I use cutechess-...

I have attempted 2 tournaments at SF STC (10+.1 secs) with asmFish 160916,SF7,Komodo 10.1, and Houdini 4. Total of 1000 games against each opponent for a total of 3000 for the match, concurrency is 3. It has crashed twice. Also the results for asmFish were far below what I get when I use cutechess-...

I have attempted 2 tournaments at SF STC (10+.1 secs) with asmFish 160916,SF7,Komodo 10.1, and Houdini 4. Total of 1000 games against each opponent for a total of 3000 for the match, concurrency is 3. It has crashed twice. Also the results for asmFish were far below what I get when I use cutechess-c...

Have you created a manual for the GUI yet?